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Solo&period; Parked near the start of a track at NN616047 on A81 where there is parking for a few cars&period; Walked up the track&comma; initially through forest and then open hillside&period; The track provides access to several masts on the summit area of Ben Gullipen&period; Highest point is reached by a stile at SW end of mast compounds&period; Continued to Beinn Dearg on path and then ATV track with a final little bit to the summit&period; Returned on track and followed it up to Letter Hill&semi; it passes close to the highest point which is on the other side of a fence&period; Went up to the masts and down the access track back to the road&period; Fine weather and excellent views of Ben Ledi and many other hills&period;

pwbellarby

06/10/2018

Superb views&comma; particularly northwards&period;

summitter

11/08/2018

From track to masts then over the heather&sol;tussocks to summit&period; Fine autumn views

N&period;Morters

04/11/2017

From 617048 track to masts then followed the segments of boggy path to the summit&period; Nice walk&period; No cattle seen despite warning signs at last gate on track&period;

assynt&lowbar;bob

14/10/2017

Followed track from 617048&period; Beautiful sunny evening fantastic views&period; A good two hours brisk walk&period;

Crib Goch

06/05/2017

Weather fair&period;

MountainMac

09/03/2016

Easy ascent via track to masts and then footpath along the top to summit&period;

jenx

17/12/2015

With Jenx from parking by gate at start of track to aerials&sol;antenna&period; Straightforward with return to car in just over the hour&period;

From the forest track&comma; overlooking Letter&period;
&NewLine;Went up a small path by the gully&comma; mistake No&period; 1&period;
&NewLine;Underestimated the distance to the trig&comma; mistake No&period; 2&period; Returned to the track via the steep slope&comma; mistake No&period; 3&period; Could it be worse&quest;

Play2End

25/03/2015

To Beinn Dearg and back from locked gate on A81 in lovely sunny spring weather&period; Combination of landrover&comma; single and ATV tracks&period; 2 hours

With EKMC Arrived very early in Callender and was pleasantly surprised to find a cafe just opening&period; Enjoyed tea and toast and scrambled egg&period; They even brought me the Sunday papers to read&period; At 9am I set off to climb Ben gullipen and Beinn Dearg&period; Following the A81 passing the Bridgend Hotel to the junction&comma; turned left and immediately picked up an excellent forest track&comma; shown on the map as footpath&period; The track is signposted for Ben Gullipen and Loch Rusky&period; There are other signposts on route as well forest waymarkers pointing in the direct of Ben Gullipen&period; As you emerge from the forest the phone mast comes into view and there is a gate warning of Pedigree Highlanders on the hill&period; The mast is fenced off but follow it round and there is stile and now an overgrown boggy footpath which leads down and up to Beinn Dearg&period; No cairn or trig point on the summit but fantastic 360 degree views&period; Ben Ledi dominates the skyline&period; Loch Venachar sits below and Loch Achray is in sight with Ben Venue and Ben

With Gill and Jon &comma; after an extremely windy and snowy weekend in Crianlarich&period; perfect little hill with a track most of the way&period;

tallblond

24/03/2013

From A81 at nn 616046

BLACKHILL

03/11/2011

Started at 614043&comma; turned uphill too soon&comma; bogged down in cuttings and heather&period; Back down SE ridge&comma; then offer of ride in back of stalkers' van gratefully accepted&excl; Probably better tackled from Loch Venachar&period;

Ascended from Craig of Monievreckie&period; Descended over Ben Gullipen and down to Loch Venachar clear of the forest&period;

JohnW

28/03/2006

Solo

Uisdean25

30/07/2005

With&colon; hb sb ab&semi; We parked on A81 near NN617047 and followed the access track to the radio masts&period; From Ben Gullipen we crossed the rather boggy col before climbing to top of Beinn Dearg&period; We returned by the same route&period; Good views&period;